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Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: Basati

I Love Typography

Read the book, Typographic Firsts Steven Heller takes a closer look at Juan Luis Blanco’s new font family, Basati. The post Steven Heller’s Font of the Month: Basati appeared first on I Love Typography.

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Hometree by How&How

BP&O

It’s all well and good for a design agency to make some wild, boundary-pushing, all-singing all-dancing work for things like Gen Z healthcare products; or ‘top shelf’ spirits; or craft beer. But most client projects aren’t going to be the sort of thing that merits bright orange and typography that dances around the boundaries of legibility. And arguably, it’s those The post Hometree by How&How appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.

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25 Best Procreate Brushes Of 2023

Graphic Design Junction

Discover a meticulously curated collection of best Procreate brushes tailored for painting, sketching, and drawing enthusiasts. This comprehensive assortment comprises realistic paint brushes, Procreate brushes , stroke brushes, watercolor brushes, stipple brushes, textures, splatters, blenders, and pencil brushes, offering a diverse range of tools for illustration.

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Bold + Buoyant: The Best of Design Miami/ 2023

Design Milk

Like every year, Design Miami/ 2023 featured a stunning showcase and curatorial of pieces sourced from design galleries around the globe, inclusive of a very comprehensive collection of exquisitely beautiful furnishings and other homewares. My favorite pieces from this year’s design exhibition featured bold, colossal, and playful forms all utilizing an eclectic mix of fun materials – each very well distinguished from one another, all still oozing that unmistakably cheeky and cheerful yet unortho

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People

Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t

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A day in the life: a product designer at Figma

Creative Bloq

Natasha Tenggoro tells us about her day, from making meetings fun to launching Figma's new AI tools.

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EY’s Helsinki Office Exudes a Hospitality-Inspired Aesthetic

Azure Magazine

When picturing a consulting office, the same generic image comes to mind: rows of task chairs, clusters of colourful lounge seating, and corporate branding at every turn. With its design for EY ’s Helsinki office, local firm Fyra set out to change that. In lieu of large logos and bold graphics, EY wanted a space that would speak for itself, reflecting the consulting firm’s team-focused and collaborative culture.

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Top 10 Architecture Posts of 2023

Design Milk

10. A Unique, Modern House That’s Designed To Respect the Landscape Bourgeois / Lechasseur architects are the firm behind this residence in Les Forges by the Saint-Maurice River in Quebec, Canada. Built within dense pine trees, the Des Forges Residence, which uniquely resembles a three-sided star or a triangular speaker found in many conference rooms, resides on the edge of a cliff with access from the main road via a long private driveway.

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Proof Positive: Basil Hayden’s Sophisticated New Look Boosts Sales

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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40 Geeky Christmas Ornaments for Decorations (2023)

HONGKIAT

Christmas is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the festive spirit than by giving your decorations a geeky twist? Gone are the days of only traditional snowmen, angels, and shiny balls. This year, it’s time to add a dash of geek charm to your Christmas tree. For those looking to blend their love of all things geek with the festive season, our list of 40 geeky Christmas ornaments is just what you need.

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The Democratization of Design: Giving Creators & Marketers the Tools to Succeed

Brands must create and share impactful content to thrive, but they have less people, tighter budgets, and fewer resources to do so. Learn how to publish and market digital content with the same professionalism as organizations with million-dollar budgets.

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Felipe Couto Studio's Artisanal Packaging Design for Botânica Sertaneja

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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A Luxury Villa + Artist Residency Offers Escape in the Tuscan Countryside

Design Milk

Villa Lena is a countryside boutique resort and artist residency located in Tuscany, Italy, founded in collaboration by contemporary art collector Lena Evstafieva, her musician husband Jérôme Hadey, and Lionel Bensemoun, founder of Le Baron. Villa Lena is discreetly nestled within 500 hectares of lush woodlands, sprawling vineyards, bountiful olive groves, and flourishing organic vegetable gardens.

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In a Neighborly Portrait Series, Ashraful Arefin Turns His Gaze Toward Four-Legged Passersby

Colossal

All images © Ashraful Arefin, shared with permission In Animals from the streets , photographer Ashraful Arefin takes a moment to greet the furry creatures that join the hustle and bustle of the city. Taken during the last few years in cities like Kolkata, Delhi, Jaisalmer, Kathmandu, Dubai, and Dhaka, where Arefin is based, the portraits are dreamlike and neighborly, glimpsing the mundane goings on of cats, rhesus monkeys, and cows sunbathing or lumbering through small thoroughfares.

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Take 5: Henri’s Red, Embroidery Art, 34 Basketball Hoops, + More

Design Milk

1. Neng Iren Presenting, your newest Instagram follow (if you don’t follow her already). Neng Iren is an artist based in Tangerang, Indonesia who does really incredible embroidery work. I’m such a fan of this piece which I could look at all day for all of the intricate details in each outfit. Her latest works are also just as detailed and wildly creative. 2.

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From Visualization to Execution: Exploring Our Strengths as Designers

Speaker: Sean Adams, ArtCenter College of Design

Thomas Edison once said “Vision without execution is hallucination.” This statement applies not just to invention, but to graphic design. One of the greatest strengths of graphic designers is the ability to first develop a concept and then execute it to make it real. From visualization and ideation all the way through to actuation and execution, each step of this process takes skill and expertise.

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The North Face 50 Years of Parkas: Campaign by The Collected Works

We And The Color

Celebrating 50 Years of Parkas: A Design Journey with The North Face In the bustling halls of The Collected Works , a palpable buzz filled the air as the team embarked on a thrilling creative endeavor alongside none other than The North Face. Their mission? To weave a design narrative commemorating the iconic 50 Years of Parkas campaign. With hearts brimming with excitement and minds brimming with ideas, they delved into crafting a design system destined to encapsulate not just the technical bri

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Stunning Wildlife Photographs from the Fine Art Photography Awards 2023

Design You Trust

1st Place Winner: The Beauty Of Swans by Peter Čech View the breathtaking winning images from the Fine Art Photography Awards 2023’s Wildlife/Animals category. Leading a new wave of trends in the field of photography, the Fine Art Photography Awards are one of the most prestigious awards given to artists. This competition, which was founded in 2014, is a hub where enthusiasm, inquisitiveness, an appreciation for artistic beauty, and a cosmic acceptance of photographic diversity come togeth

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Playful and pastel: Alexis Jamet’s posters perk up our interaction with nature

Its Nice That

Human figures rarely feature in his work, but the Paris-based designer, animator and artist is all about the human perspective.

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Nicki Minaj's AI art trend is pure chaotic brilliance

Creative Bloq

Viral meme marketing reaches new heights.

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Rethinking Creative Workflows: Increasing Efficiency in the Design Process

As the design industry evolves, teams are facing new challenges and a need to produce more outstanding creative work than ever. Leaders must learn how to adapt their processes to solve today’s—and tomorrow’s—unique design challenges. In this e-book, you’ll learn how to establish your creative workflow and leverage the power of CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite to streamline the entire design process, from start to finish.

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Human's Revolutionary Packaging for Gran Maizal Whisky

The Die Line

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Amazing Street Photography That Won The Minimalist Photography Awards in 2023

Design You Trust

1st Place Winner: X ing by Glenn Homann These are the motivational winning images from the Street Photography category of the 2023 Minimalist Photography Awards. By eliminating distractions and letting light, shadow, and subject interact to create quiet narratives, the photographers who are recognized with the Minimalist Photography Awards stand as a group.

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Studio Ethur Ethur’s Rebellious Elegance for Dens Clavus Wines

The Die Line

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Turntable’s Debut Collaboration With Starward

The Dieline

Dieline is a global package design community and showcase of package design inspiration. We cover industry news, sustainable packaging news, design trends, and host our own packaging conferences, package design events, and Dieline packaging design awards.

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Creative Insights: Data-Backed Trends to Help You Design Successful Content

In today’s competitive markets, how do you make sure that your content not only stands out but performs well? How can you predict whether certain design choices will result in clicks, engagement, downloads, and other drivers of ROI? Shutterstock’s Creative Insights Report (Q3) is your window into the hottest trends that are transforming the creative world.

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Winning Landscape Photographs From The Sony World Photography Awards 2023

Design You Trust

Landscape Open Photographer Of The Year: Giorgos Rousopoulos, Greece Take a visual journey as we reveal the stunning Landscape category winners of the 2023 Sony World Photography Awards. Among the victorious artists is Giorgos Rousopoulos, a talented photographer from Greece who won the coveted title of Open Photographer of the Year. The World Photography Organisation is a key platform dedicated to nurturing global photographic culture.

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This 25th anniversary Google Doodle might be the best ever (especially for Taylor Swift fans)

Creative Bloq

Can you fill in the blank space?

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2023 wrapped: The Business Cards we wish existed

Moo

2023 – what a year! It was a big one at MOO HQ, too, from launching our sustainable Eco Paper to being named ‘the best business card printing service’ in the New York Times Wirecutter. To mark the end of the year – and remember the people that made it – we’ve reimagined our Business Cards, for the cast of 2023. Welcome to our year in print. King Charles – Gold Foil Business Cards 2023 was a big year for the monarch as he ascended the throne.

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Sebastian Foster Announces 30 Artists for Their Eclectic Fall Print Set

Colossal

Amy Dury. All images courtesy of Sebastian Foster, shared with permission Austin-based gallery Sebastian Foster continues its 2023 Fall Print Set, marking the 11th anniversary of the collection since it launched in 2012. The new release features 30 works by well-established illustrators, printmakers, and painters from across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Japan, and Europe.

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How to Create Stunning Typography With the Corel Type Tool Kit

Download this free eBook to learn how you can create stunning typography, using the basics, such as placing text, to advanced controls like ligatures, variable fonts, effects, tracking, range kerning, and everything in between. Learn how to: Use Character Control to add variety to your font styles. Use Paragraph Control to manage spacing, alignment, justification and more.